Chicago Symphony Orchestra
220 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60604
Theater
The world-renowned Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) performs at the grand Symphony Center on Michigan Avenue in the Loop. The CSO was led for 13 years by Music Director Riccardo Muti, who at the end of his tenure in 2023 was named Music Director Emeritus for life. In the summer, the CSO takes up residence at the outdoor Ravinia Festival in north suburban Highland Park. Photo credit: Todd Rosenberg as photographer for CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
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